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Paragraph and essay evaluation

There are many things to consider when evaluating academic writing. Of course, different teachers and schools will use their own evaluation system; most will include categories similar to those presented below.

- Has good paragraph format
- Demonstrates good control over use of capital letters, periods, commas, and semicolons
- Demonstrates control over spelling
- Doesn’t have fragments, comma splices, or run-on statements